Person falls onto Anacostia tracks

Update 12p.m.: The incident did not cause Metrorail delays, spokesman Reggie Woodruff said. The victim, who was male, was transported to a hospital.

Original post: A person fell from the Metro platform onto the tracks at Anacostia station this morning, Metro said. Officials received a report at 9:45 that a person had accidentally fallen onto the trackbed and sustained non-life threatening injuries. The person was conscious and responsive. Medics are on the scene, said Metro spokesman Reggie Woodruff.